Postcode insights

DE1 2QB

Bradshaw Way

Arboretum

Interactive map showing DE1 2QB and surrounding area

Detailed insights for DE1 2QB

Overview

Postcode DE1 2QB is located in an urban city, within the Arboretum ward of Derby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the New Normanton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 580.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 6.0× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in New Normanton is £37,460 per year. The nearest station is Derby, about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Derby Arboretum.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
580
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
34.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

New Normanton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 563 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

New Normanton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 580.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34.7%

Approximately 34.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in New Normanton is £37,460 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 206 ft away from DE1 2QB.

Flood risk

No risk

New Normanton near DE1 2QB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Derby located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DE1 2QB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Derby

N/A

Walking directions to Derby

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DE1 2QB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDerby ArboretumLargeWalking directions to Derby Arboretum
0.4 miRiverside GardensSmallWalking directions to Riverside Gardens

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
2,803.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
241.77(+602%)
Anti-social behaviour
166.36(+885%)
Public order
87.29(+1161%)
Shoplifting
81.35(+836%)
Drugs
65.81(+2162%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
176
51.76%
Other White
54
15.88%
African
20
5.88%
Indian
15
4.41%
Other
15
4.41%
Total population: 340

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
94
30.23%
Level 4+ (Degree)
79
25.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
13.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
11.9%
Level 3 (A level)
36
11.58%
Total 16+ residents: 311

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
126
56%
Other social rented
68
30.22%
Owns outright
15
6.67%
Social rents from council
10
4.44%
Owns with a mortgage
3
1.33%
Total households: 225

Property prices in Arboretum

Median price£130,000
Price per sq ft£159
Sales (last 12 months)65
Typical range (middle 50%)£108K – £174K

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 (about £159 per square foot) in Arboretum area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,279 up to £925,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Arboretum over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£280,000£233
Semi-Detached4£170,000£217
Terraced39£130,000£146
Flats19£120,000£187

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Arboretum

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Arboretum.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£242,950£149,950£143,000£97,500
2017£200,000£118,996£155,000£98,500
2018£230,500£93,750£170,000£85,500
2019£152,000£93,500£150,000£108,500
2020£202,500£149,950£208,691£110,000
2021£190,500£137,950£207,500£186,000
2022£392,500£162,500£220,000£154,000
2023£288,500£181,000£145,000£128,500
2024£350,000£187,500£240,000£132,500
2025£285,000£156,500£144,000£130,000
2026£160,000£232,250£145,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Arboretum.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Arboretum.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£211£217£120£95
2017£153£209£160£97
2018£167£159£125£95
2019£129£132£116£103
2020£208£202£177£121
2021£192£191£156£214
2022£162£243£183£151
2023£165£315£199£137
2024£213£344£190£152
2025£176£252£155£163
2026£225£255£146
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Arboretum.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Arboretum in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE1 2QB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE1 2QB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jul 2025Apartment 59, Macarthur House, 1, Bilsborrow Avenue, Derby, DE1 2BDFlatsLeasehold£248,000
31 Jul 2025Apartment 16, Macarthur House, 1, Bilsborrow Avenue, Derby, DE1 2BDFlatsLeasehold£246,000
31 Jul 2025Apartment 40, Macarthur House, 1, Bilsborrow Avenue, Derby, DE1 2BDFlatsLeasehold£247,000
13 Jun 2025Apartment 20, Macarthur House, 1, Bilsborrow Avenue, Derby, DE1 2BDFlatsLeasehold£190,000
13 Jun 2025Apartment 21, Macarthur House, 1, Bilsborrow Avenue, Derby, DE1 2BDFlatsLeasehold£200,000

Schools

In the DE1 2QB postcode area, located within New Normanton, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE1 2QB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt James' Church of England Aided Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCastleward Spencer AcademyFree schools

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE1 2QB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE1 2QB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miIceland62-66 London Road, Derby, DE1 2PAWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miChung Wah Chinese Supermarket1-2 Wilmot Street, Derby, DE1 2LSWalking directions to Chung Wah Chinese Supermarket
0.1 miSM Convenience8 Osmaston Road, Derby, DE1 2JAWalking directions to SM Convenience
0.1 miLondis3 Traffic Street, Derby, DE1 2NLWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miDerby Place 2 Afro Carribean Food26 Osmaston Road, Derby, DE1 2HRWalking directions to Derby Place 2 Afro Carribean Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Derby district (2025-26).

Band A£1,464
Band B£1,708
Band C£1,952
Band D£2,196
Band E£2,684
Band F£3,172
Band G£3,660
Band H£4,392

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DE1 2QB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ceclie Yvonne Wright

Arboretum - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Gulfraz Nawaz

Arboretum - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Shiraz Khan

Arboretum - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Baggy Shanker

Derby South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictDerbyE06000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyDerby SouthE14001194
WardArboretumE05015511
ParishDerby, unparished areaE43000014
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)New NormantonE02002811
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Derby 016AE01013480
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1988-03-01

Frequently asked questions about DE1 2QB

Is DE1 2QB (New Normanton) safe?

The area around DE1 2QB records about 580 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near DE1 2QB?

The median sale price around DE1 2QB in New Normanton is £130,000 (about £159 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DE1 2QB?

There are 20 schools close to DE1 2QB, including St James' Church of England Aided Infant School (Good), Castleward Spencer Academy and St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DE1 2QB?

The closest station to DE1 2QB is Derby, about 665 m away.

How deprived is the area around DE1 2QB?

DE1 2QB scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 563 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DE1 2QB (New Normanton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Derby South covering DE1 2QB is Baggy Shanker (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ceclie Yvonne Wright (Labour Party), Gulfraz Nawaz (Labour Party) and Shiraz Khan (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.